Athens people in New York and Pittsburgh visits noted
Ohio visitors appear in Athens Messenger items. Mr and Mrs Gillilan, graduates of Ohio University, plan trips to Pittsburgh to see an ill daughter and to New York City to visit son Lewis with AT&T and Schenectady brother Paul at General Electric. Miss Woods and Miss Foster head to Blanchester for printing work on the Athens High School annual. Mr and Mrs Fred Wheaton and son Charles return from Sunbury after attending the funeral of Charles Wheaton who died March 28 in Pasadena, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ohio
Athens Messenger
S. E. Cor
42Nd Street
6Th Ave
S. E
47Th Street
Broadway
42Nd St
Grand Central N. E
32Nd Street
Schultz News Agency
Ton
Halene Woods
Muriel Foster
Blanchester
Athens High School
Fred Wheaton
Charles
Sunbury
Charles Wheaton
Wheaton
Pasadena
California
A. B. C. Leach and Son Junior
Wellston
Charles Driggs
North Congress Street
H. A. Green
Portsmouth
Emmett Murphey
Corning, Sper’ Unday
T.ints
O. B
East State Street
F. W. Bush
Wasington
D. C
American Newspaper Publisher’s Association
Bush
New York City
Elizabeth McVay Gillilan
Salt Lake City
Utah
H. R. McVay
North
Congress Street
Athens
L. M. Gillilan
Salt Lake
Educa
Mass of social visits and travels across Ohio town
Local society notes list Mrs. C H Harris hosting Miss Mary Fulton. several residents attending Springfield conventions. travels by Mr and Mrs Mace, Mr Martin and Miss Freeman. multiple visits between Athens Wellston and Columbus households. a delayed Alpha Gamma Delta meeting. and a Washington trip by F W Bush with director duties. A Hamden shooting report follows with Charles Bickley killed by Marshal Abe Young after a confrontation at the B&O waiting room.
Local guests visit from Chillicothe and Cambridge
Miss Lucille Howell and Miss Reba Shafer returned from Chillicothe where they were guests of friends. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Winch and two children and Mrs. W. G. Scott of Cambridge arrived to visit Mrs. Margar et Benedict and Dr. and Mrs. George Carrothers at 19 Elmwood Place. Mr. Winch returned home. Mrs. Scott will stay for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Howell
Reba Shafer
Chillicothe
Samuel Winch
W. G. Scott
Cambridge
Margaret Benedict
George Carrothers
Elmwood Place
Winch
Scott
Senior Standard Bearers Meet at Mrs Carruthers Home
The group gathers at 5 o clock Wednesday evening at 19 Elmwood Place to enjoy a picnic then hear Miss Elizabeth Conklin recount her travels through Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George FE. Carruthers
Elmwood Place
Elizabeth Conklin
Europe
Inquest Pending After Hamden Shooting Witness Testimony
The farm-owner says Bickley never drank and was law-abiding. No inquest yet. Marshal Young not arrested. Charles Goodrich of Athens, brother to the Hamden station operator, was the only witness to the shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bickley
Marshal Young
Charles Goodrich
Athens
Hamden
Polly With a Past chosen for Athens High School play
The drama club of Athens high school selected the cast for Polly With a Past to be staged May 28. Tryouts were held last week with Oscar Neal John Alden Aileen Rauch Pauline Jones Margaret Laverty Anna Mae Farley David Hughes John Sprague and George Brown named for roles. Miss Marie Jewett will direct the production replacing the senior show.
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Polly
Drama Club of
Athens High School
Oscar Neal
John Alden
Aileen Rauch
Pauline Jones
Margaret Laverty
Anna Mae Farley
David Hughes
John Sprague
George Brown
Marie Jewett
Drama Club
Hammer bill seeks date on canned foods
Washington report notes Representative Hammer of North Carolina has sponsored a bill requiring canners to plainly mark the date when canned foods are sealed. The move aims to help consumers know freshness and shelf life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Representative Hammer
North Carolina
Triple wedding ends childhood romances in Denver
In Denver the Sedbrook and Hoyle families held a Faster Sunday triple wedding at the Sedbrook home. Clifford Sedbrook 25 married Eva Hoyle 21, Clyde Sedbrook 23 wed Harriet Hoyle 18, and Ruth Sedbrook 18 married Cecil Hoyle 23. All couples will share adjacent bungalows on land purchased years ago.
Noisy world fades as silence settles over Urbana
A writer notes pain dims with time and silence takes over when no sound remains in Urbana Illinois. The remark appears in the Urbana Democrat reflecting on memory and quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Democrat
City Council Approves Sidewalk Plan and City Improvements
Council met for three hours to review sidewalk repairs citywide and plan future surveys. They fixed new sidewalk grades on Loree Avenue and ordered new lights at Virst Cemetery Van Vorhes and Central Avenue extension. Condemnation for a North Congress sewer right of way and a Fern Street paving bond of 2000 dollars were approved. The meeting also covered gas rate litigation with Logan Gas Company and a multi city coalition resisting increases.
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Sidewaltk
Court
State
Cemetery
Grosvenor
Race
McKinley
Kern
Columbia
Congress
Walker
Franklin
Loree Avenue
Virst
van Vorhes
Central Avenue
Athens
State Supreme Court
Hughes
U S May Sell Abandoned Sites
Washington May A Treasury Department plan to sell historic abandoned land and buildings could go ahead if Congress passes the bill. Items include Sitka Alaska lots from Russia, an old Wrangell Alaska custom house, abandoned Customs boarding stations at Pass a L Outre Southwest Pass and The Jump Louisiana, and the old Astoria Oregon custom house lot. Proceeds would be placed in miscellaneous Treasury receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
Congress
Sitka
Alaska
Wrangell
Customs Service
Pass A L’outre Southwest Pass
Jump
Louisiana
Custom House
Astoria
Oregon
Treasury
Too Many Divorce Suits Reach Court Opinion Of Official
Des Moines Iowa details A G Miller Polk county alimony collector says many divorce cases should not reach court. A former police captain, Miller oversees child support enforcement and collected over 26000 dollars last year from divorced husbands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
A. G. Miller
Polk County
Miller
Miller uses jail risk to compel fathers to support children
The article explains Miller’s approach to enforcing child support by threatening contempt of court via bench warrants or desertion indictments when a husband leaves the country. He notes jail serves the payer less than funds for the children, so he aims to induce payment without jail where possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajil
Miller
Traveling by Continues With Sudden Stop By River
An in-car scene unfolds as passengers tease lovers by the daisies and discuss possible danger ahead. A tea stop interrupts travel when the engine stalls and an ex-soldier hints at an ambush. A sleepy blond claims to be a dispatch rider with a broken motorcycle after a collision last night.
Train Strikes Stir Paddington Hub Tensions
In a Paddington scene a writer questions a conductor as a train stops amid strike tensions. Passengers clash and cheerless crowds greet the service while a driver recalls a single past run. The piece hints at Lord Fitznewton driving trains during strikes.
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Fitznewton
Paddington
Zemo Promises Quick Eczema Relief For Skin Troubles
An advertisement touts Zemo as a quick fix for eczema tetter rash and similar skin ailments. It claims the liquid penetrates and clears the skin, offering small or large bottles for one dollar.
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Mary Fulton
Summerfield
C. H. Harris
H. A. Hatch
Springfield
Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs
Social
E. D. Sayre
A. T. Mace
Zaleski
Gertrude Mace
Lancaster Street
Francis Martin
Circleville
Maude Freeman
Ohio University
KE. M. Freeman
New Marshfield
J. S. Varney
Columbus
Frank Kibby
Williamsport
P. G. Dowler
C. M. Ferguson
Church Street
J. H. Dowler
Mr. Dowler
W. S. Ferguson
Harriet F. Carr
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Mr. J. D. Foster
W. Z. Musgrave
Cincinnati
Howard Musgrave
Nichland Avenue
Walter Musgrave
Alpha Gamma Delta
W. F. Copeland
North Hill
Mrs
Carl Beasley
Utah Place
Mr. Clay McLean
Washington D. H
Mrs. Ione Bryant
Mary G. Hughes
Akron
M. D. Hughes
South High Street
E. G. Silvus
William Silvus
T. A. Coburn
Russell
Rowine
Charles Helt
City
Young
R. G. Young
Clayton
Abe Young
The
Fuller Shoppe
Athens, Ohio
Parker Bros
Bank of Athens Building
Browning
Bronxville, N. Y
Denver
B. I. Sedbrook
J. P. Hoyle
Sedbrooks
Hoyles
Hoytes
Council
U. S
Lash
Motor Life
Athens Book and News Company Rental Library
Cline
Devilbiss
Pharmacy
Prescription
Kerr Hardware Co
Herman
Briak
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